Story 19 The History of the Gita and “Calculation of the Yugas” Grandfather and Rahul are sitting in the courtyard on a winter day, enjoying the warm sunlight. Soft sunshine is falling on their faces. Rahul (squinting his eyes and looking at the sun): Grandpa, the sun feels so nice, right? It gives us light and warmth. If there was no sun… life would be so difficult! Grandfather (smiling): Yes, my child. Without the sun, life would not be possible at all. Plants make their food using sunlight. Do you remember what this process is called? Rahul: Yes, Grandpa—photosynthesis! Grandfather: Very good! If plants cannot make food, they will not survive. And if there are no plants, how will animals and humans live? Rahul (jokingly): By drinking water? Grandfather (smiling): But water also comes from rain. And who brings the rain? Rahul: Clouds! And I know how clouds are made. The sun turns sea water into vapor, which forms clouds. Then clouds bring rain to the...
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